3-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Diyarbakir
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Explore the best of Turkey on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Sur, Diyarbakir, Eskikale, Mardin, and Midyat. This road trip itinerary in Turkey seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Diyarbakir. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Diyarbakir, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Hasan Pasha Inn and Midyat Guest House are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Zinciriye Medresesi, learn more about the unique Mor Hananyo Monastery, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Diyarbakir Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Sur, Diyarbakir, Eskikale, Mardin, and Midyat, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.
Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Diyarbakir - Arrival day
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- Hasan Paşa Hanı
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Welcome to Diyarbakir, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Diyarbakir's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Diyarbakir is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Hasan Pasha Inn, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Diyarbakir. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Turkey. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Diyarbakir, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Sultan Kebab House, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Diyarbakir
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Drive 352 km, 5 hours 24 min
- Mor Hananyo Monastery
- Zinciriye Medresesi
- Mardin Museum
- Midyat guest house
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Turkey with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Diyarbakir for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Eskikale, Mardin, and Midyat.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Diyarbakir, including a monastery, a monument, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Mor Hananyo Monastery. This intriguing monastery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Zinciriye Medresesi located in Diyarbakir for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Mardin Museum. Its historic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Midyat Guest House. This historical landmark has an eye-catching appeal.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Diyarbakir and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Diyarbakir. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Anemon Diyarbakır Otel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.
Day 3
- Diyarbakir - Departure day
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- Castle Diyarbakir
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Day 3 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Diyarbakir before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Diyarbakir Castle. This beloved castle is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Diyarbakir’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Diyarbakir.
You’ll then say farewell to Diyarbakir. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!
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